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  • You know, I find it so difficult being a... as a matter of fact, little do people know that most of the leading members of the cast have a background that they would never expect them to have, and play the show they did.

    Play   People   Littles  
  • Never expect justice from a vain man; if he has the negative magnanimity not to disparage you, it is the most you can expect.

    Men   Vanity   Justice  
    Washington Allston (1850). “Lectures on Art, and Poems”, p.173
  • If you expect nothing from anybody, you’re never disappointed.

  • I can picture in my mind a world without war, a world without hate. And I can picture us attacking that world because they'd never expect it.

    Hate   War   Deep Thought  
    "Deep Thoughts" by Jack Handey, Berkley Publishing Group, 1992.
  • One who doesn't throw the dice can never expect to score a six.

    Gambling   Six   Dice  
  • I never expect men to give us liberty. No, women, we are not worth it until we take it.

    Men   Giving   Liberty  
    Eugenia C. DeLamotte, Voltairine De Cleyre (2004). “Gates of Freedom: Voltairine de Cleyre and the Revolution of the Mind”, p.249, University of Michigan Press
  • Certainly paleontologists have found samples of an extremely small fraction, only, of the earth's extinct species, and even for groups that are most readily preserved and found as fossils they can never expect to find more than a fraction.

  • Well, it might have been if I'd had success earlier in life, but having success that much later meant I was far more grounded when it came. The last few years of my life have just been surreal and after a lifetime of disappointment and heartache and rejection, I still don't believe this is all actually happening. I'm extremely grateful for my success - I just never expect it to last and my motto, if I have one, is just put your head down and do the job.

    "Dan In Real Life - Steve Carell interview". Interview with Jack Foley, www.indielondon.co.uk.
  • I never expect to see a perfect work from an imperfect man.

    Work   Men   Perfect  
    Alexander Hamilton (1831). “The Federalist on the New Constitution, Written in the Year 1788, with an Appendix Containing the Letters of Pacificus and Helvidius on the Proclamation of Neutrality of 1793”, p.435
  • I'm never ashamed to read a book twice or as many times as I want. We never expect to drink a glass of water just once in our lives. A book can be that essential, too.

    Book   Reading   Glasses  
    Natalie Goldberg (2011). “Thunder and Lightning: Cracking Open the Writer’s Craft”, p.122, Open Road Media
  • I never expect to lose. Even when I'm the underdog, I still prepare a victory speech.

  • Never expect anything from a particular meditation. Once you have gotten started, different methods get you into the stream, let the meditation take you wherever it would like to.

  • Never expect anybody - except possibly your analyst - to be as thrilled about your sex life as you are.

  • The future is like the moon. You never expect to go there, or think about what it might be like.

    Moon   Thinking   Might  
    Rodman Philbrick (2013). “The Last Book in the Universe”, p.15, Scholastic Inc.
  • Never expect what you write to be any good, 'cause it's the fear of writing badly that stops you from finding the right words.

  • Every time I listen to Jeff Beck my whole view of guitar changes radically. He's way, way out, doing things you never expect.

    Guitar   Views   Way  
  • I never expect a soldier to think.

    'The Devil's Disciple' (1901) act 3
  • We can never expect to grow in the likeness of our Lord unless we follow His example and give more time to communion with the Father. A revival of real praying would produce a spiritual revolution.

    Spiritual   Father   Real  
    Edward McKendree Bounds (1920). “Purpose in Prayer”, p.61, CCEL
  • If I have all the tears that are shed on Broadway by guys in love, I will have enough salt water to start an opposition ocean to the Atlantic and Pacific, with enough left over to run the Great Salt Lake out of business. But I wish to say I never shed any of these tears personally, because I am never in love, and furthermore, barring a bad break, I never expect to be in love, for the way I look at it love is strictly the old phedinkus, and I tell the little guy as much.

    Running   Ocean   Love Is  
    Damon Runyon (2008). “Guys and Dolls and Other Writings”, p.216, Penguin
  • You are most powerful when you are most silent. People never expect silence. They expect words, motion, defense, offense, back and forth. They expect to leap into the fray. They are ready, fists up, words hanging leaping from their mouths. Silence? No.

  • One can put some trust in the gratitude of a sovereign, and also in that of his family; under certain conditions, one can even rely upon it; but one can never expect anything from the gratitude of a nation.

  • We'd never expect to understand a piece of music on one listen, but we tend to believe we've read a book after reading it just once.

    Book   Reading   Believe  
    "Ali Smith". Book by Ali Smith, therumpus.net. 2012.
  • Never expect anything, ye will never be demoralized

  • You never know what's going to happen, so you just continue with your head down and never expect things to start being handed to you.

    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
  • Look how often the unexpected happens - yet we still never expect it.

  • As a novelist, there are three phone calls you never expect to receive in your lifetime because if you waited for them you would grow despairing - one calling from Stockholm with a Swedish accent, one from the NBA, and one from Oprah Winfrey.

  • That’s the thing you never expect about grieving, what a competition it is.

  • 
Loneliness is the human condition. Cultivate it. The way it tunnels into you allows your soul room to grow. Never expect to outgrow loneliness. Never hope to find people who will understand you, someone to fill that space. An intelligent, sensitive person is the exception, the very great exception. If you expect to find people who will understand you, you will grow murderous with disappointment. The best you'll ever do is to understand yourself, know what it is that you want, and not let the cattle stand in your way.

    "White Oleander". Book by Janet Fitch, 1999.
  • Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.

    Strength   Peace   Strong  
    Calvin Coolidge (1924). “Calvin Coolidge, His Ideals of Citizenship as Revealed Through His Speeches and Writings”
  • Never expect justice in this world. That is not part of God's plan. Everybody thinks that if they don't get it, they're some kind of odd man out. And it's not true. Nobody gets justice - people just get good luck or bad luck.

    "Orson Welles: The Unfulfilled Promise" by Barbara Leaming, The New York Times, July 14, 1985.
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